Endoscopic diagnosis of appendiceal hemorrhage with a disposable imaging catheter (EyeMax): a case report
This case demonstrates the utility of a disposable imaging catheter in identifying active appendiceal bleeding, which is often missed by conventional endoscopy. The technique offers a novel diagnostic option for this rare but important condition.
Authors
- Beibei Xu
- Yuesheng Sun
- Jiamu Zheng
Institutions
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University (CN)
- Wenzhou Medical University (CN)
- Wenzhou City People's Hospital (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Medicine
- Published
- 2026-02-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1734727
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00